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tham

See also: Tham, thảm, þam, and THAM

Atong (India)

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bodo-Garo *tham² (“three”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-sum (“three”).

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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tham (Bengali script থাম)

  1. three

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Kokborok

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Numeral

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tham

  1. three

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  • Binoy Debbarma, Concise Kokborok-English-Bengali Dictionary (2001)

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Pronoun

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tham

  1. Alternative spelling of þam (“them”)

Etymology 2

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Determiner

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tham

  1. Alternative spelling of þam (“the, those, these”)

Pronoun

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tham

  1. Alternative spelling of þam (“them, these”)

Etymology 3

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Determiner

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tham

  1. Alternative spelling of þam (“the, that, this”)

Pronoun

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tham

  1. Alternative spelling of þam (“that one, him, it”)

Pnar

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Etymology

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From Proto-Khasian *tʰaːm, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kt₁aam (“crab”). Cognate with Khasi tham, Temiar gantam, Bahnar kơtam, Pacoh atam, Khmer ក្ដាម (kdaam), Mon ဂတာံ (hətam), Car Nicobarese ka-tām.

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Noun

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tham

  1. crab

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 貪.

Verb

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tham

  1. to covet, to be greedy, to lust after
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Etymology 2

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 參.

Verb

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tham

  1. (only in compounds) to participate in, to engage in

Noun

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tham

  1. (only in compounds) chief clerk; councillor, adviser
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